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US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare

US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare
US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare
US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare
US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare

US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare
SCN: 220a (cap on top of left number 2). EFO: Guide Line Arrow Tip. Note: These stamps were cut from a sheet of 400 stamps into individual sheets (panes) of 100 stamps. The guide line arrows were placed at the edge of the sheets, midway between the sheets to help the person who was cutting the sheets. (see picture) Therefore to cut this sheet of 400 stamp s into 4 sheets of 100 stamps, there would have been only 4 ARROWS. This ARROW is uncommon and would only occur in 1/100 stamps (one per sheet), but because of the position of the arrows. Top center, bottom center, left center, right center. , each arrow is unique and would only occur 1/400 stamps. Used: Please see condition remarks and photos. The item “US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare” is in sale since Wednesday, May 30, 2018. This item is in the category “Stamps\United States\Errors, Freaks, Oddities”. The seller is “tasmanianman” and is located in Orem, Utah. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Topic: Geoge Washington
  • Year of Issue: 1890
  • Quality: Used
  • Cancellation Type: Black Lines
  • Grade: F (Fine)
  • Color: Carmine
  • Denomination: 2 Cent

US # 220a (1890) 2c-Used-Fine-EFO Guide Line Arrow Tip 1/400 Scarce/Rare